Children walk through a field of memorial crosses on the lawn in front of the Auckland War Memorial Museum on April 20, 2017 in Auckland, New Zealand. The field of white crosses has been installed in the lead up to ANZAC Day. New Zealand. ANZAC Day commemorates the day Australian and New Zealand Army Corp (ANZAC) landed on the shores of Gallipoli on April 25, 1915, during World War 1. Anzac day is a national holiday in New Zealand and Australia, marked by a dawn service held during the time of the original Gallipoli landing and commemorated with ceremonies and parades throughout the day. (Phil Walter/Getty Images)
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